How To Fix /CWM/MD032 - Different conversion factors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/MD -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Different conversion factors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/MD032 - Different conversion factors ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/MD032 Different conversion factors typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Warehouse Management (WM) when there is a discrepancy in the conversion factors for units of measure (UoM) associated with a material. This can happen during various processes, such as when trying to create or update a material master record, or during inventory management activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent UoM Settings: The error often arises when the system detects that the conversion factors defined for a material's units of measure are inconsistent. For example, if you have a base unit of measure (e.g., KG) and a different unit of measure (e.g., G) with a conversion factor that does not match the expected value.
  
  
  Multiple UoM Definitions: If a material is defined with multiple units of measure and the conversion factors between these units are not correctly set up, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Migration Issues: If data